More visits for Penn State targets; should QB Trace McSorley be Heisman front-runner?

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Big weekend ahead

Penn State has already delivered a stellar recruiting offseason and it could potentially improve this weekend.

Exceeding expectations

Coach James Franklin has brought in his fair share of top-notch recruits since coming to Penn State, but several, including a couple of big names around campus, have surpassed their recruiting rankings.